Cost of living comparison
Antananarivo is 44.9% cheaper than Bridgetown.
If you lived in Antananarivo instead of Bridgetown, you would:
pay 53.3% less for restaurants
Bridgetown
|
Antananarivo
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.00
BBD40.00
|
$3.22
MGA15,040
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.25
BBD18.50
|
$4.30
MGA20,053
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.50
BBD3.00
|
$1.16
MGA5,414
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.29
BBD2.58
|
$0.60
MGA2,813
|
|
pay 67.7% less for groceries
Bridgetown
|
Antananarivo
|
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---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.78
BBD5.56
|
$1.19
MGA5,569
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$14.65
BBD29.29
|
$5.22
MGA24,350
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$14.67
BBD29.34
|
$3.94
MGA18,404
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.18
BBD10.36
|
$1.80
MGA8,422
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.76
BBD9.53
|
$2.10
MGA9,778
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.70
BBD3.41
|
$0.65
MGA3,032
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.19
BBD2.37
|
$0.27
MGA1,260
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.67
BBD3.34
|
$0.51
MGA2,388
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.66
BBD3.31
|
$0.33
MGA1,554
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.10
BBD2.20
|
$0.35
MGA1,615
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.50
BBD3.00
|
$0.42
MGA1,978
|
|
pay 53.2% less for transportation
Bridgetown
|
Antananarivo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.93
BBD15.85
|
$4.58
MGA21,349
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$27.00
BBD54.00
|
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,000.00
BBD70,000.00
|
$11,817.99
MGA55,146,028
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.50
BBD51.00
|
$12.46
MGA58,154
|
|
pay 42.1% less for housing
Bridgetown
|
Antananarivo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$49.00
BBD98.00
|
$52.31
MGA244,075
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$590.00
BBD1,180.00
|
$354.54
MGA1,654,381
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$480.00
BBD960.00
|
$53.69
MGA250,542
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$66.91
BBD133.82
|
$35.96
MGA167,813
|
|
pay 5.4% more for childcare
Bridgetown
|
Antananarivo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$241.67
BBD483.33
|
$89.71
MGA418,608
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,500.00
BBD13,000.00
|
$11,292.35
MGA52,693,241
|
|
pay 55.6% less for entertainment and sports
Bridgetown
|
Antananarivo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.50
BBD5.00
|
$1.07
MGA5,013
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.87
BBD9.74
|
$1.12
MGA5,214
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.00
BBD16.00
|
$3.22
MGA15,040
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$73.75
BBD147.50
|
$40.29
MGA187,998
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.50
BBD21.00
|
$6.45
MGA30,080
|
|
pay 48.0% less for clothing
Bridgetown
|
Antananarivo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$72.50
BBD145.00
|
$19.71
MGA91,972
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$55.00
BBD110.00
|
$24.89
MGA116,141
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$134.38
BBD268.75
|
$90.25
MGA421,115
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$115.00
BBD230.00
|
$78.79
MGA367,640
|
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